
Owen says Carrick deserves full-time Man United role
Michael Owen has expressed strong support for Michael Carrick to become the permanent manager of Manchester United. The former United winger questioned why there is skepticism about Carrick’s suitability for the job. Carrick, who was appointed caretaker head coach after the sacking of Ruben Amorim, has led the team to an impressive run of results. Wayne Rooney also praised Carrick’s impact and suggested many at the club support him.
Match highlights
- Michael Carrick was appointed caretaker head coach after Ruben Amorim was sacked.
- Carrick has won six of his eight matches in charge, moving United from sixth to third in the Premier League.
- Michael Owen said Carrick has restored calm at Old Trafford and deserves serious consideration for the permanent role.
- Wayne Rooney praised Carrick’s performance, calling his work “unbelievable” and noting widespread support within the club.
- Despite positive results, Manchester United are still considering other candidates before making a final decision on the permanent manager.